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On the recordJuly 25, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from the great State of Texas. I appreciate his friendship, his mentorship, and that acid test that he taught me when I first stepped foot on the floor of the House of Representatives--your conscience, your constituents, the Bible, the Constitution. If you vote that way, you are going to do right by your children and grandchildren. Mr. Speaker, I thank Roger Williams, a great American. Mr. Speaker, I have another colleague here. He came here because he feels so passionate about rural America. I am so grateful that he is here. Mr. Speaker, I yield to my colleague from the great State of Texas (Mr. Gohmert).

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